Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Raleigh, NC
Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1790970085, issued on Sep 10, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9500177, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 9500177 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Dorothea Dix Hospital, Raleigh, NC 27699
- Phone
- (919) 766-0740
- Enumerated
- Sep 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at Dorothea Dix Hospital
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kathryn Edwards, RPHPsychiatric Pharmacist1710090436
- Stephen Ford, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1780773838
- Peter Goodman, LCSW, MSWClinical Social Worker1962653444
- Nicole Jones, PH.D.Psychologist1467508754
- Michael Murray, PH.D.Clinical Neuropsychologist1508074626
- Claretta Oshodi, RPHPharmacist1639349699
Verify Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9500177Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
549 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium60 claims
- Lorazepam29 claims
- Sertraline Hcl26 claims
- Famotidine25 claims
- Haloperidol24 claims
- Risperidone23 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $73.69
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
315 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Raleigh
They are 315 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790970085, issued on Sep 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Dorothea Dix Hospital, Raleigh, NC, 27699. Phone: (919) 766-0740. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9500177, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rakesh Dahyabhai Patel, M.D. had 549 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.